text_original: ^ This conciliatory attitude of England was due to a perception that the time had come when simple oppo  sition to France was no longer useful. England had so far succeeded as to prevent the French ascendency from being complete; she had stemmed the current, had shown Francis I. the extent of her resources, and had displayed unexpected skill.
text_transcription: THIS CONCILIATORY ATTITUDE OF ENGLAND WAS DUE TO A PERCEPTION THAT THE TIME HAD COME WHEN SIMPLE OPPOSITION TO FRANCE WAS NO LONGER USEFUL ENGLAND HAD SO FAR SUCCEEDED AS TO PREVENT THE FRENCH ASCENDANCY FROM BEING COMPLETE SHE HAD STEMMED THE CURRENT HAD SHOWN FRANCIS THE FIRST THE EXTENT OF HER RESOURCES AND HAD DISPLAYED UNEXPECTED SKILL
phonemes: ðɪs kənsˈɪlɪətˌɔːɹi ˈæɾɪtˌuːd ʌv ˈɪŋɡlənd wʌz dˈuː tʊ ɐ pɚsˈɛpʃən ðætðə tˈaɪm hæd kˈʌm wɛn sˈɪmpəl ˈɑːpoʊ sˈɪʃən tə fɹˈæns wʌz nˌoʊ lˈɑːŋɡɚ jˈuːsfəl. ˈɪŋɡlənd hæd sˈoʊ fˌɑːɹ səksˈiːdᵻd æz tə pɹɪvˈɛnt ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ɐsˈɛndənsi fɹʌm bˌiːɪŋ kəmplˈiːt; ʃiː hæd stˈɛmd ðə kˈɜːɹənt, hæd ʃˈoʊn fɹˈænsɪs ˈaɪ. ðɪ ɛkstˈɛnt ʌv hɜː ɹᵻsˈɔːɹsᵻz, ænd hæd dɪsplˈeɪd ˌʌnɛkspˈɛktᵻd skˈɪl.